Skiing

Should I learn how to ski or snowboard?

Should I learn how to ski or snowboard?

What is better to learn, ski or snowboard? For someone who has never tried to ski or snowboard, this question is very important. The answer, however, is not so easy. If you are not clear which sport you should learn, my adivce would be to consider who you think you…

Corralco Chile

Corralco Chile

Location Corralco ski centre is located 700km to the south of Santiago within Malalcahuello/Nalcas National Reserve on Volcano Lonquimay. Summer at Corralco Summer is the season where you can find tranquility and obtain great discounts on accommodation in Malalcahuello. Activities available include trekking (guided or self-guided), mountain bike, rafting &…

Ski centres in Chile

Ski centres in Chile

Ski Centres in Chile Central Chile (Santiago) The three valleys (Tres Valles) is made up of three ski centres which offer combined ticket packages so that you can visit all three: Valle Nevado, El Colorado and La Parva. Valle Nevado is 90 minutes drive from Santiago and caters to intermediate…

Volcano Lonquimay

Volcano Lonquimay

Volcano facts: The Volcano Lonquimay, in the Araucanía region is number 8 on the list of the most active volcanos in Chile. In this list, 9 are located south of the capital, Santiago in the 8th, 9th and 10th regions. The Volcano is popular for trekking, climbing and skiing. It…

Corralco Ski Resort

Corralco Ski Resort

The Resort Corralco mountain resort comprises a 60 bed luxury hotel and a ski centre located within endangered Monkey Puzzle tree forest in the Malalcahuello/Nalcas Reserve. Corralco offers what is arguably the best ski centre in the south of Chile and is easy to get to being just 1.5 hours…

How to choose a winter cabin

How to choose a winter cabin

How to choose a winter cabin There are 4 key tips to ensure that the cabin you choose helps make your ski holiday a success Don´t leave your search until the last minute as many of the best cabins are booked out early, particularly during school vacations and on long…

Skiing in Chile

Skiing in Chile

Skiing in Chile Chile has all you need for a great ski trip, with over 15 ski centres from Santiago to Patagonia, there plenty of options. The best time of year is July to mid September. Remember to check the dates of Chilean school holidays and Fiestas Patrias celebrations in…